Workplace Health and Safety Certificate Requirements

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Workplace Health and Safety Certificate

Completion Requirements
To earn the certificate, participants must successfully complete (grade C or better) a total of 24 units: 12 units of required courses and 12 units of electives. Up to 3 CEUs can be applied to elective requirements.

Required Core Courses	Units	F	W	Sp	Su
Foundations of Occupational Health and Safety	3	X
Safety Hazards in the Occupational Environment: Recognition and Prevention	3		X
Health Hazards in the Occupational Environment: Recognition and Prevention	3			X
Integrating Continuous Quality Improvement Into Safety and Business Risk Management	3			X
General Electives	Units	F	W	Sp	Su
Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment *	3			X
Ergonomics in the Workplace	3
Fire Prevention and Safety	3			X
Process Safety and Risk Management	3	X
Overview of the California Workers' Compensation System	4	X
Interpersonal Skills Development for the Safety Professional	1.5				X
Indoor Air Quality Management	1.5
Personal Protection and Medical Surveillance in the Workplace	3
Workplace Accident Investigations	3
Hazard Communication Standard: OSHA Compliance Workshop	0.4 CEU
Injury and Illness Prevention Plans: OSHA Compliance Workshop	0.4 CEU		X
Bloodborne Pathogen Standard: OSHA Compliance Workshop	0.4 CEU
Preventing On-the-Job Back Injuries	0.4 CEU
Respiratory Protection	0
Confined Spaces: OSHA Compliance Workshop 2979
Lockout/Tagout/Blockout Procedures: OSHA Compliance Workshop
Electrical Safety: OSHA Compliance Workshop
Noise and Hearing Conservation	1.5
CAL/OSHA Respiratory Infectious Disease Standard: OSHA Compliance Workshop (formerly Airborne Pathogen Standard & Tuberculosis Guidelines) 2977
One-Day/Half-Day Credit/Noncredit Programs	Units	F	W	Sp	Su
Forklift Safety Train-the-Trainer Workshop	.6 CEU	X
Recordkeeping: OSHA Compliance Workshop	.8 CEU				X
Ergonomic Evaluators Training Workshop	.8 CEU

* Chemistry Prerequisite.

Information in this matrix is subject to change. Classes in this program are scheduled year-round with varying start dates; please see schedule of classes.

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Jan Crump
(951) 827-5804
sciences@ucx.ucr.edu

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30-Jun-2009

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